| n. | 1. | A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2. | A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3. | A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4. | (Astron.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | The cage of a lift or elevator. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | A floating perforated box for living fish.
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| Noun | 1. | car - 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" |
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| 3. | car - a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain"Synonyms: cable car | |
| 4. | car - car suspended from an airship and carrying personnel and cargo and power plant Synonyms: gondola | |
| 5. | car - where passengers ride up and down; "the car was on the top floor" Synonyms: elevator car |
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